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Finding aid encoded by FHL Staff 2007 Finding aid written in English Summary Plainfield Preparative Meeting of Friends (Society of Friends : Hicksite : Plainfield, N.J.) Plainfield Preparative Meeting Records 1834-1893. 4 v.; .75 linear feet. RG2/NY/P547These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Plainfield Preparative Meeting 1834-93. Includes men's and joint minutes 1834-53 and 1890-93, and women's minutes 1871-1890. History of the Meeting

Plainfield Preparative Meeting was established in 1704 under Woodbridge Monthly Meeting. After the 1828 Separation it was affiliated with the Hicksite Branch. It began to meet in joint session 1mo 1890. It was laid down in 1893.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Plainfield Preparative Meeting 1834-93. Includes men's and joint minutes 1834-53 and 1890-93, and women's minutes 1871-1890.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1834-53; Women's and joint minutes: 2.1 1841-56, 2.2 1856-73, 2.3 1873-93.

 Access Restrictions:

Where available, access is through microfilm.

 Use Restrictions:

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

 Custodial History:

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

 Acquisition Information:

Deposit, 1997.

 Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Monmouth County. Subjects: Plainfield Preparative Meeting of Friends (Society of Friends : Hicksite : Plainfield, N.J.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: To request materials on-site, please make sure to use the correct call numbers; patrons must use microfilm if it is available.

Men's Meeting and Joint Minutes 1834-53 1 vol. Hicksite RG2/NY/P547 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY293 Women's Meeting Minutes 1841-56 1 vol. Hicksite RG2/NY/P547 2.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY293 Minutes 1856-73 1 vol. Hicksite RG2/NY/P547 2.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY293 Minutes 1873-93 1 vol. Hicksite RG2/NY/P547 2.3

Includes Joint Minutes 1890-90.

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY294